Swix PS8 Glide Wax – Versatile Wax for Mild Winter Conditions (-4°C to +4°C)

The Swix PS8 Glide Wax (180g) is an excellent all-around wax for ski trips, training, and base preparation. Designed for the most common winter conditions, PS8 performs reliably on both sides of freezing—making it a go-to choice for everyday use.

With a low melting point and easy workability, PS8 is perfect for recreational and performance skiers alike. It melts smoothly and applies easily, making waxing fast and hassle-free—even for beginners. PS8 also serves as a great base prep wax and is the direct replacement for the popular CH8X.

Key Features:

• Ideal temperature range: -4°C to +4°C (25°F to 39°F)
• Low melting point – Easy to apply and work with
• Great for base prep – Use as a foundation for racing waxes
• For all disciplines – Suitable for alpine, cross-country, and snowboard use
• Reliable glide performance – Perfect for training and recreational skiing
• Size: 180g – Ideal for frequent waxing
• Replaces Swix CH8X

Application Tips:

• Recommended iron temp: 130°C (266°F)
• Glide the iron over the ski base in 8–10 seconds
• Let cool for 10 minutes, then reheat for added durability
• Use a high-quality waxing iron for best results

Swix PS8 is the perfect everyday glide wax—easy to use, budget-friendly, and built to perform in the most common snow conditions.